Privacy Policy

Last Updated: August 30, 2026

At CuratedSoftly.com, your privacy is important. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, and protected when you visit this website. By using CuratedSoftly.com, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information
Personal information is any information that can identify you directly. This may include:

  • Your name and email address when you subscribe to our newsletter, leave a comment, or contact us
  • Any information you voluntarily provide through forms, comments, or surveys

Non-Personal Information
Collected automatically and does not identify you personally:

  • IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, and language preferences
  • Pages visited, time spent on pages, clicks, and interactions
  • Referring websites or search engine data

2. How Information Is Used

Information collected may be used to:

  • Improve website content, design, and user experience
  • Respond to inquiries or messages
  • Send newsletters or updates if you have opted in
  • Analyze traffic trends and website usage
  • Maintain website security and prevent fraud

3. Blog Comments

When you leave a comment on this site, the comment and its metadata (including your name, email address, and IP address) are retained. Your email address is not published or shared, and is used only to identify you as the commenter and, if you opt in, to notify you of replies.

4. Newsletter and Email Communications

If you subscribe to our newsletter, your name and email address are collected and stored with MailerLite, which processes this data on our behalf according to its own privacy policy. You may unsubscribe at any time using the link included in every email.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

CuratedSoftly.com uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience and analyze website usage. Cookies may be used to:

  • Store user preferences
  • Measure traffic and engagement
  • Deliver relevant content and advertising

You can disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain website features. CuratedSoftly.com does not currently respond to browser “Do Not Track” signals, as no uniform industry standard exists for interpreting them.

6. Advertising

CuratedSoftly.com displays third-party advertisements through Google AdSense. These ads may use cookies and similar technologies for interest-based advertising.

Third-party advertisers, including Google, may collect information such as IP address, browser type, device information, and interactions with advertisements in accordance with their own privacy policies.

Learn how Google uses data from sites that use its advertising services here:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

You may opt out of interest-based advertising by visiting:

CuratedSoftly.com does not control how third-party advertisers collect or use data.

7. Third-Party Services

CuratedSoftly.com uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. Google Analytics uses cookies and similar technologies to collect information about how visitors use the website, including IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on the site, and compiles this into reports on website activity and performance.

Learn more here: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

8. Data Security

Reasonable measures are taken to protect personal information, including secure storage on protected servers, restricted access to authorized personnel only, and ongoing monitoring for security vulnerabilities. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure.

9. Children’s Information

CuratedSoftly.com is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If such information is discovered, it will be deleted promptly.

10. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your personal data
  • Opt out of email communications at any time

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA): California residents have the right to request disclosure or deletion of personal information collected and may opt out of the sale of personal information. CuratedSoftly.com does not knowingly sell personal information.

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the right to access, correct, erase, restrict, or object to the processing of your personal data.

To exercise any of these rights, contact: Amelia@curatedsoftly.com

11. Updates to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in practices, services, or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.